Description Attention IP Docketing Specialists! Please apply today for an exciting position focused on Patent Docketing! This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a dynamic team in an environment that values precision and professionalism. For individuals seeking a firm that leverages organizational and communication skills while working in a growing intellectual property group, this position is ideal. Responsibilities Include: + Operate docketing system, accurately creating and maintaining records for domestic and international patents. + Verify the accuracy and completeness of all docketed deadlines and actions, ensuring timely updates and compliance. + Process and update systems based on communications received from the USPTO, clients, attorneys, foreign associates, and annuity service providers. + Provide timely updates on docketing changes to relevant stakeholders in line with company policies. + Collaborate with legal teams to ensure all patent-related deadlines are met without exceptions. + Perform thorough quality reviews of docketing data to identify and resolve any discrepancies or errors. + Manage vendor instructions related to annuity payments and international patent deadlines to ensure timely processing. + Stay informed on changes to patent laws, rules, and procedures that impact docketing processes. + Generate detailed reports using PATTSY WAVE and Global IP Estimator to support operational needs and decision-making. Requirements + High School diploma or equivalent. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and Adobe. + College degree or business school training is desirable. + Prior experience with patent preparation, prosecution, and/or IP docketing is a plus. + Familiarity with the PATTSY WAVE docketing system is preferred. + Knowledge of PCT Safe, ePCT, and Global IP Estimator is advantageous. + Previous experience in a law firm and with patent docketing is preferred. Benefit Overview: + Medical, dental, and vision health plans + Medical savings accounts + Firm-provided Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Wellness Program, and Caregiving Support Concierge Services + Employer-paid life insurance and AD& D + Short- and long-term disability benefits + Paid leave and PTO benefits Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .